“Harassing conduct may take many forms, including verbal acts and name-calling; graphic and written statements, which may include use of cell phones or the Internet; or other conduct that may be physically threatening, harmful, or humiliating.

Verbal/ Teasing

Verbal bullying can be as harmful as physical bullying.

The goal of verbal bullying is to degrade and demean the victim and to show dominance over them.

Hazing

Greek organizations can exhibit bullying in the form of hazing

These hazing events can often be dangerous and humiliating. Sometimes done to get an individual that is unpopular to quit a fraternity/ sorority.

Cyber

Cyber bullying has become more prevalent today as technology expands and social media sites continue to gain more popularity.

Cyber bullying can take many forms:

Sending mean messages or threats to a person's email account or cell phone

Spreading rumors online or through texts

Posting hurtful or threatening messages on social networking sites or web pages

Stealing a person's account information to break into their account and send damaging messages

Pretending to be someone else online to hurt another person

Taking unflattering pictures of a person and spreading them through cell phones or the Internet

Sexting, or circulating sexually suggestive pictures or messages about a person